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Jerry Jones Quotes

The only way to break out is to gamble – take a chance with that first pick if you wanna dramatically improve your team.

– Jerry Jones

It’s free of hip dialing. You can have some pretty confidential conversations and not get overheard by the camera man by talking into this flip phone.

– Jerry Jones

We feel good about our running backs as we have them right now, and we will continue to see how they progress.

– Jerry Jones

You look at anything I’ve been a part of, it’s when the laboring, the fatigue, when some of those things happen, that’s what shows what you’re going to be.

– Jerry Jones

We in the NFL unquestionably are in sports and competition, but we’re also in entertainment, and that’s the entertainment capital of the world. It just bowls you over when you see the opportunity in L.A.

– Jerry Jones

Television has always been our No. 1 competition. But I know firsthand that you can create an experience you can’t get on television. I also know that the social experience has an appeal.

– Jerry Jones

Stats are for losers. They relish in them.

– Jerry Jones

You come to our stadium and look at the aura of 100,000 people. You look up there and see an Army tank coming at you. You see it on a TV screen, it’s one thing. You see it at a movie theater, that’s something else. When that thing’s coming at you 70 feet high and 180 feet long, now that looks like a tank.

– Jerry Jones

If we had picked Manziel, he’d guarantee our relevance for 10 years.

– Jerry Jones

I enjoy being with my family and hunting with my children.

– Jerry Jones

It wouldn’t be the worst thing in the world if we didn’t have a salary cap.

– Jerry Jones

I can tell you, I grew up with great coaching, and it had nothing to do with sports. I had great parents. I really got some great input from there. They were entrepreneurial, middle-class business people.

– Jerry Jones

This quarterback Weeden can drive the ball down field. He’s a thing of beauty on throwing a football. His passing motion and his arm, frankly, you won’t see a more gifted passer, power, accuracy, the entire aspect of it.

– Jerry Jones

Look, many of us here are regular marines… I will die as a marine because that is my dream.

– Jerry Jones

Nobody is thinking they’re going to come out here and put a team here and become a multimillionaire. I don’t know anybody that comes into the NFL like that.

– Jerry Jones

You wouldn’t want to see the size of the check that I would write if it would for sure get the Dallas Cowboys a Super Bowl.

– Jerry Jones

I know when I make a decision, I’m increasing my own personal work day.

– Jerry Jones

Only 7 percent of NFL fans have ever been inside an NFL stadium.

– Jerry Jones

I’ve never wanted anything as much as I want to win the next Super Bowl.

– Jerry Jones

Personally, it was hard to see Emmitt in red.

– Jerry Jones

I never had naming rights at Texas Stadium.

– Jerry Jones

But if you look at teams that want to share more revenues, they’re teams that don’t have a lot on the table. They’ve long since not had any serious investment in their team.

– Jerry Jones

For me, I think that, certainly, the fact that Las Vegas has a gambling aspect to it is far overshadowed by the entertainment value, if you will, family appeal, that you have, the convention appeal. So it does not have disfavor with me, in my opinion, relative to being an NFL city.

– Jerry Jones

One thing that we’ve invested a lot of in, that we all live by, is the power of the commissioner.

– Jerry Jones

I think my greatest moments in life are family moments, births and marriages.

– Jerry Jones

I promise you that during my life, I was more concerned about not letting people down, about doing my part, than I was ever into what it did for me.

– Jerry Jones